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Buster and Billie (1974) is an American motion picture released by Columbia Pictures. The film was of the tragic romance/revenge film genres. It was directed by Daniel Petrie, whose credits include films such as Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981).
In the title roles were future Airwolf star Jan-Michael Vincent as Buster, and Joan Goodfellow as Billie. In supporting roles, Buster and Billie also featured Pamela Sue Martin of Dynasty fame as Buster's girlfriend Margie, and Robert Englund, who later shot to fame in the Nightmare on Elm Street film series as Freddy Kreuger, in a small role as Buster's friend, Whitey.
This film is also notable as one of the earliest American mainstream movies to have male frontal nudity. Much of the movie was filmed in Metter, GA, Register, GA and surrounding areas. Townspeople were excited the movie was being filmed and were unaware of the movie's risque plot or nudity.
Original Release
08/23/1974
US Release
08/23/1974
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jan-Michael Vincent | Buster Lane |
Joan Goodfellow | Billie Jo Truluck |
Pamela Sue Martin | Margie Hooks |
Clifton James | Jake |
Robert Englund | Whitey |
Jessie Lee Fulton | Mrs. Lane |
J.B. Joiner | Mr. Lane |
Dell C. Payne | Warren |
Mark Pendergraft | Mole |
David Paul Dean | Phil |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jan-Michael Vincent | Buster Lane |
Joan Goodfellow | Billie Jo Truluck |
Pamela Sue Martin | Margie Hooks |
Clifton James | Jake |
Robert Englund | Whitey |
Jessie Lee Fulton | Mrs. Lane |
J.B. Joiner | Mr. Lane |
Dell C. Payne | Warren |
Mark Pendergraft | Mole |
David Paul Dean | Phil |
David Little | Smitty |
Vernon Beatty | Arland |
Doris Pearce | Mrs. Hooks |
Carl Reddick | Mr. Hooks |
Dale Pearce | Sally |
Lewell Akins | Photographer |
Mentoria Sills | Hat Lady |
Bruce Atkins | Sheriff |
John Chappell | Deputy |
Bob Hannah | Bus Driver |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ted Mann | Producer |
Terry Morse Jr. | Producer |
Ron Silverman | Producer |